The Bangladeshi angle of the case of attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan in his Bandra house has also emerged. Mumbai Police has arrested the attacker Mohammad Shariful Islam Shahzad alias Vijay Das, alias BJ from Thane. Giving information about the accused arrested in the case, Mumbai Police said that he is a Bangladeshi and had entered India illegally. The accused used a fake name to hide his identity. Mumbai Police has now added sections of the Passport Act in this case.
Mumbai DCP Zone 9, Dixit Gedam told“At 2 am on January 16, actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked at his Bandra home. An FIR was registered in this case and one accused has been arrested. The name of the accused is Mohammad Shariful Islam Shahzad and his age is 30 years. He had intruded into the house with the intention of stealing. The accused will be presented in the court and his remand will be demanded. “Further investigation into the matter is ongoing.”
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DCP Dixit Gedam Ahead Said, “Prima facie, the accused is a Bangladeshi. He had changed his identity after entering India. His real name is Mohammad Shariful Islam Shahzad. Initially he waited for a few days work in mumbai And then went to the areas around Mumbai. The accused used to work in a housekeeping agency.” Mumbai Police in this case passport act Has expanded the scope of its investigation by adding sections of.
Initial police investigation has also revealed that the accused was using different names for some time. Before his arrest, he was hiding in the bushes of the labor camp near Hiranandani Estate in Thane. The police conducted a search operation there and arrested him. After attacking Saif and absconding, he was continuously watching news channels and was constantly changing his location according to the police action. Police also said that the accused used the emergency stairs of Saif Ali Khan’s apartment to commit the crime and entered inside with the help of light stairs like the stairs of the fire brigade department.
In this whole matter the most shocking thing This is that no identity card, like Aadhaar card or voter ID, was found from the accused. His actions were more like that of a vicious criminal than that of an ordinary laborer, that is why he continued to impress the Mumbai Police for so long. In order to catch him, youths were caught from Mumbai to MP and Chhattisgarh. In such a situation, the police is now investigating from this angle whether there is any big conspiracy behind this attack.
Let us tell you that Saif Ali Khan was fatally attacked with a knife in his flat in Bandra, Mumbai on Thursday (16 February 2025) morning. The 54-year-old actor was hit multiple times on his neck and spine, leaving him seriously injured.InjuredWere done. He was immediately taken to Lilavati Hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery. Doctors said that now his condition is stable and he has been shifted from ICU to the general ward. Doctors also told that Saif Ali Khan can walk soon and he is likely to be discharged from the hospital in three-four days.
